diff --git a/anki/sound.py b/anki/sound.py
index 9b93bd179..921b24866 100644
--- a/anki/sound.py
+++ b/anki/sound.py
@@ -112,7 +112,7 @@ if sys.platform.startswith("win32"):
     mplayerCmd = ["mplayer.exe", "-ao", "win32", "-really-quiet"]
     dir = os.path.dirname(os.path.abspath(sys.argv[0]))
     os.environ['PATH'] += ";" + dir
-    os.environ['PATH'] += ";" + dir + "\\..\\dist" # for testing
+    os.environ['PATH'] += ";" + dir + "\\..\\win\\top" # for testing
 else:
     mplayerCmd = ["mplayer", "-really-quiet"]